Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Complaining Quotes

It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.

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But this is that which will dignify and exalt knowledge: if contemplation and action be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been: a conjunction like unto that of the highest planets, Saturn, the planet of rest and contemplation, and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Knowledge Quotes , Together Quotes

The partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch not in a point; but are like branches of a tree, that meet in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity of entireness and continuance, before it come to discontinue and break itself into arms and boughs.

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I long to create something that can't be used to keep us passive: I want to write a script about plumbing, how every pipe is joined to every other.

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Go to you bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know.

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The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew.

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Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget that they are friends.

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Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

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There are men who teach best by not teaching at all.

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What you know, you know, what you don't know, you don't know. This is true wisdom.

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Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.

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A king that would not feel his crown too heavy for him, must wear it every day; but if he think it too light, he knoweth not of what metal it is made.

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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

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It is an anomaly that information, the one thing most necessary to our survival as choosers of our own way, should be a commodity subject to the same merchandising rules as chewing gum.

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Tags : A. J. Liebling Quotes , Knowledge Quotes , Survival Quotes

Error has made man so deep, sensitive, and inventive that he has put forth such blossoms as religions and arts. Pure knowledge could not have been capable of it.

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Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it.

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Even truthfulness is but one means to knowledge, a ladder--but not the ladder.

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For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.

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I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.

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Those who know are not learned. Those who are learned do not know.

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